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ABB entered into an agreement to acquire marine automation specialist Høglund AS, headquartered in Tønsberg, Norway. The acquisition is aiming to complement ABB’s existing automation offering to marine customers and support further growth in markets across a wide range of vessel segments.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/expand-automation-offering-abb-acquire-540681
https://www.marinelink.com/news/expand-automation-offering-abb-acquire-540681Activity along the Houston Ship Channel continues to strengthen America’s energy competitiveness and Port Houston’s public terminals record best monthly container volumes since last summer.Key TakeawaysStrong demand for U.S. energy products…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/port-houston-records-best-monthly-540682Norway’s Aker Solutions has signed a five-year agreement with Cenovus Energy for engineering and maintenance services on White Rose field assets. The White Rose field is located approximately 350 km east of St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, on the eastern edge of the Jeanne d’Arc Basin. The scope includes comprehensive engineering, maintenance, and operations support …
https://splash247.com/aker-solutions-lands-long-term-offshore-services-deal-in-canada/
https://splash247.com/aker-solutions-lands-long-term-offshore-services-deal-in-canada/During survey work on Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the North Sea, three historic lead ingots were discovered on the seabed alongside the remains of a wooden shipwreck. In cooperation with Ørsted, Historic England, and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, MSDS Marine, a specialist marine and coastal contractor offering bespoke archaeological solutions, helped …
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https://splash247.com/offshore-wind/EU ETS, FuelEU Maritime and the IMO’s emerging framework all operate differently. Unless policymakers simplify how they interact, shipowners risk duplicated reporting, higher costs and growing administrative burdens. Philippos Ioulianou from EmissionLink reports. The European Commission’s commitment to prevent shipping companies from being charged twice for the same emissions has been welcomed across the maritime …
https://splash247.com/carbon-pricing-is-becoming-a-compliance-maze/
https://splash247.com/carbon-pricing-is-becoming-a-compliance-maze/France has intercepted another Russia-linked tanker, stepping up Europe’s campaign against the shadow fleet Moscow uses to move oil and gas around Western sanctions. French president Emmanuel Macron said yesterday the country’s navy boarded the tanker Deliver on Tuesday as it transited near Sicily. Footage released by the president showed French marines descending from helicopters …
https://splash247.com/france-boards-another-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-off-sicily/
https://splash247.com/france-boards-another-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-off-sicily/Russia has warned it could take legal action if Britain sells the cargo from the seized shadow fleet tanker Smyrtos, escalating the fallout from the first UK-led interdiction of a Russia-linked oil tanker. The 106,800 dwt Smyrtos remains detained off southern England after Royal Marines and National Crime Agency officers boarded the vessel on June …
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https://splash247.com/seized-tanker-tests-the-limits-of-shadow-fleet-enforcement/Shipping has a recruitment problem, but Panos Patsadas believes the industry also has a communication problem. Too many young people, graduates and career changers are looking at maritime from the outside without any clear sense of what the business actually is, how its different sectors work, or where they might fit. Some are drawn in …
https://splash247.com/a-career-in-shipping-the-truth-about-getting-a-job-in-maritime/
https://splash247.com/a-career-in-shipping-the-truth-about-getting-a-job-in-maritime/Plans to restart commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz have been harmed after an Evergreen containership was hit yesterday shortly after completing a transit through the waterway, prompting the International Maritime Organization to pause its evacuation operation started earlier this week for vessels trapped in the Gulf. Volkswagen agreed to sell a majority stake …
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https://splash247.com/splash-wrap-hormuz-hope-dashed/A familiar constraint from shipping’s last great shipbuilding boom is beginning to reappear: yards are short of engines. Splash understands a lack of available main engines is now curbing shipyard output at the margin, echoing conditions last seen during the 2007 ordering frenzy. The pressure is most visible in dual-fuel low-speed two-stroke engines, where production …
https://splash247.com/shipyards-compete-with-ai-for-engines/
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